WHO urges governments to strengthen taxes on sugary drinks, alcoholic beverages
By Ojoma Akor The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on governments to increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages significantly. In two…
By Ojoma Akor The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on governments to increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages significantly. In two…
By Ojoma Akor The Jephthah Ohiomokhare Sickle Cell Foundation (JOSCF) has enjoined Nigerians to access accurate information on the prevention and treatment of sickle cell…
By Ojoma Akor A same-day test-and-start strategy in Rivers state, Nigeria, is transforming HIV care, the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria’s ASPIRE Project Director,…
By Ojoma Akor The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN) says that an HIV-free nation would yield far-reaching benefits for the workforce and the…
By Ojoma Akor The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has inducted 175 pharmacy graduates from foreign institutions. Registrar of the council, Pharm. Ibrahim Babashehu enjoined…
By Ojoma Akor The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Health has enjoined media houses to improve reporting on voluntary blood donation. The Coordinating Minister for…
By Grateful Ogunjebe Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders affecting women of reproductive age, yet it remains one…
By Ojoma Akor Health experts have called for the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in Nigeria’s primary healthcare system. They said doing so would…
By Ojoma Akor The federal government says it is working assiduously to ensure access to quality health care without incurring financial hardship for all…
By Ojoma Akor The Patient Advocacy Working Group (AWG) for NCDs Financing in Nigeria has called on the federal government to release the 2025…
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